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BiggerPockets Money Podcast

48: Breaking the Impulse Shopping Twitch to Embrace Minimalism with Anthony Ongaro

BiggerPockets Money Podcast

BiggerPockets

Investing, Education, Business

4.53K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2018

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Anthony Ongaro had a habit. Every time he had a bad day, every time life wasn’t amazing, he opened up his online shopping site, and One-Click purchased something. Anything. It didn’t matter. He didn’t need it, it didn’t matter what it was, but... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Bigger Pocket's Money Podcast Show Number 48 where we interview Anthony Ongaro from Break the

0:05.8

Twitch.

0:06.8

Because that's what the Twitch is.

0:08.6

It is a temporary unproductive solution to discomfort. That discomfort might be the desire of

0:15.4

wanting something, feeling a lack of self-confidence in that moment, feeling insecure,

0:20.2

whatever it may be, it's some form of discomfort and the twitch temporarily solves it because it gives you that

0:26.4

dopamine burst feels good again but you're stepping away from the things you actually want the things you actually want,

0:33.3

the things you actually that will make you feel better

0:36.8

over the long term and fill that space.

0:39.5

It's time for a new American dream,

0:41.8

one that doesn't involve working in a cubicle for 40 years, barely

0:44.9

scraping by.

0:45.9

Whether you're looking to get your financial house in order, invest the money you already have,

0:49.2

or discover new paths for wealth creation, you're in the right place. This show is for

0:54.8

anyone who has money or wants more. This is the Bigger Pocket's Money Podcast.

0:59.3

How's it going everybody? I'm Scott Trenst. I'm here with my co-host Miss Mindy Jenson. How are you doing today, Mindy?

1:04.0

Scott, I am doing fantastic. I am really excited about today's show. It's a little different than our normal shows.

1:11.0

We don't talk to somebody who is on the path to financial

1:13.9

independence, but we do talk to Anthony who embodies the spirit of minimalism and

1:19.7

getting rid of things that distract you and keep you from your true purpose, your true life, your true job.

1:29.0

And he's got a bit of an interesting story with his money situation in that he used to, what is it,

1:37.4

play-cate himself?

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